Closing arguments made in Dallas Ly murder trial
The Crown says Dallas Ly intended to kill his mother but the defence said he was provoked, after his mother threatened to kill him. Catherine McDonald reports.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
May 16
Bomb threats made at multiple Halifax schools
Halifax parents and students are voicing their concerns after several schools in the area received bomb threats in recent days. As Amber Fryday reporters, the threats have caused unnecessary stress and disruption – leaving the surrounding community on edge.
Global News at 6 Halifax
May 1
The Tenors add their voices to supporting arthritis awareness
The Canadian vocal group The Tenors have joined forces with Arthritis Society Canada to raise awareness across Canada for arthritis. Global News Morning speaks with Victor Micallef and Mark Masri about their personal experiences with the disease.
Global News Morning BC
May 10
Sussex, N.B. to add to its extensive mural collection
Sussex, N.B. is the mural capital of Atlantic Canada and it is adding one more to the collection. Artist Bonny Hill is planning to paint a mural along a walking track inside the civic centre. Nathalie Sturgeon has more.
Global News at 6 New Brunswick
May 21
‘This decision was not made lightly’: City focused on safety of residents at evacuated apartments
Winnipeg’s mayor says the city is focused on supporting residents of a Portage Avenue apartment block who were were ordered to vacate Thursday night due to unsafe conditions. Iris Dyck reports on a hectic day for residents.
May 10
Manitoba government adds more money to job program after facing criticism
The Manitoba government has partially walked back a funding cut to a provincial summer jobs program after an outcry from community groups.
May 22
Canadian premiere of ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ welcomes Oscar-winning director
Oscar winning director George Miller introduced the world to ‘Mad Max’ in 1979. Forty-five years later, he is unveiling the fifth instalment titled ‘Furiosa’ in Toronto for its Canadian premiere. Liem Vu reports
Global News at 11 Toronto
May 22
UBC protest participant under fire for comments made at rally
One of the participants of Monday’s demonstration at UBC is under fire for comments she made on Friday — during a rally outside the Vancouver Art Gallery.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Apr 29
From March Madness to Winnipeg: Sea Bears welcome new basketball court
The Winnipeg Sea Bears will be playing on a new basketball court this year. Global’s Teagan Rasche has more on the significance of the new surface.
May 7
BC’s police watchdog investigates RCMP’s handling of a threat report made by Lumby woman who was killed four months later
Her body was found in a wooded area outside of Lumby in mid-April and tonight we are learning that Tatjana Stefanski went to police expressing safety concerns four months prior to her death. How that report was handled by RCMP is now the subject of an investigation by BC’s police watchdog. Klaudia Van Emmerik has...
Crime
May 24
Arrest made in connection to killing of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjarm
Arrests have been made in connection to the June 2023 killing of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjarm outside of a Surrey gurdwara. The prime minister linked his shooting death to “agents of the Indian government,” touching off a major diplomatic dispute. Andrea Macpherson has details.
Global News at Noon BC
May 3
Italian Centre Shop adds new cheeses to their collection
Italian Centre Shop and their legendary deli counters have been satisfying the cheese cravings of Edmontonians for 65 years. With over 300 varieties, from 23 countries, additional cheese have just been added to their collection. Teresa Spinelli, the president of Italian Centre Shop and Joe Dal Ferro, the president of Finica Food Specialties, showcase the...
Apr 28
‘Same face but different names’: Several arrests made in bank fraud with fake IDs
Toronto Police say they have cracked down on a scheme where hundreds of bank accounts with fake names were opened by one person.
Canada
Apr 29
‘Made a fool of himself’: Pedro Sanchez decision to remain Spanish PM draws criticism
On Monday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced that he will continue as the country’s leader after a period of reflection on his future. Last week, Sanchez shocked the nation by announcing that he was taking time to reflect on whether it was worth carrying on as prime minister.
Politics
Apr 29
BIV: Richmond Restaurants looking to add value
A number of Richmond restaurants are going all-you-can-eat in hopes of luring in more customers during this difficult time, while a B.C. apple grower gets the green light for a new strain. BIV’s Tyler Orton has your business news.
Global News Morning BC
Apr 17
Health Matters: Canadian government adds $36M to vaccine compensation fund
The Canadian federal government is putting another $36 million toward a program to compensate people who were seriously injured or killed by vaccines. The new funding was announced as part of the federal budget tabled in the House of Commons last week. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for April 24,...
Health Matters
Apr 24
Maude Lewis letters to Ontario WW2 veteran sell for thousands of dollars
Six special letters from the 1960s between two unlikely pen pals have sold at auction for thousands of dollars. They were sent to a Second World War veteran-turned-artist in Ontario by acclaimed Nova Scotia folk artist Maud Lewis. Heidi Petracek reports on what led to the long distance connection and where the letters are now.
Canada
Apr 19
Pearson gold heist: arrests made but very little gold recovered
One year after thieves stole $20 million in gold from a warehouse at Pearson airport, Peel police announced half a dozen arrests. They included one Air Canada employee and another is being sought. But as Sean O’Shea reports, almost all of the gold is gone.
Canada
Apr 17
Arrest made after police issue emergency alert in Bible Hill, N.S.
RCMP say a man is in custody after the force issued an emergency alert warning people in the Bible Hill, N.S. community to shelter in place as a “dangerous man with a firearm” was allegedly seen in the area. Zack Power reports.
Global News at 6 Halifax
Apr 19
Breaking down the NCAA March Madness Championships
ESPN college basketball analyst Brooke Weisbrod looks into the men’s and women’s March Madness finals.
Sports
Apr 8